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If It Ain't Broke, Don't Fix It - Medicare Benefits
Millions of seniors could soon lose access to some of the prescription drugs they need.
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THE AUGUSTA BOOBOISIE
I’m the most benevolent man I know. I love my fellow human beings---all of them---without
discrimination.
Speaking Up for Adults
I am as conscious as any many, and more conscious than most, of the dangers of treating
adults as adults.
Don't Extinguish Biotech's Light
"Opportunity is missed by most people," the great innovator Thomas Edison said, "because it
is dressed in overalls and looks like work."
BOOK CREATES POLITICAL CONTROVERSY
Book creates political controversy over doomsday scenario of am EMP attack.
Bill LD 1353 - would hide the names of all employees on the public payroll.
The bill is sponsored by nine legislators, all Democrats. The chief sponsor, Democratic
Senator Lisa Marrache, defended the bill in a column in the Kennebec Journal..
Curing the Healthcare Maladies in the Stimulus Package
As a psychiatrist, I've observed that people generally make bad decisions when they're
rushed and in crisis.
THE VENTILOQUIST : A TALE
I had a few hours the other day, so I went for a stroll up Anson Street to Farmington’s Bonney
Woods. It had stopped raining an hour before. Fifty yards into the trees I saw a sad, sorry soul,
sitting on a wet rock. He had...
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"I now pronounce you....ummmmm."
It’s going to happen. In spite of all the arguing back and forth, sooner or later most of us are
going to have a white vellum envelope in our mailbox with a fancy invitation to our first,
different kind of wedding
Your vote can curb spending
Waterville used to be a town just about like every other town in Maine. Yes, a couple of our
elected officials served time or got into legal hassles, and yes, we suffered more from
industrial job loss than most cities in Maine, but things went along as usual most years, and
taxes rose every year.